It’s important to note that the Falcons have the final say in where Jones ends up because he doesn’t have a no-trade clause, but one would assume he has earned the right to have a big say in where Atlanta ultimately deals him. There’s no question that the Titans check both of the boxes Jones is looking for in a new team, now all that’s left is for Tennessee to actually pull off the trade. Brown, and with star running back Derrick Henry in the backfield.īoth of those players will help Jones see more one-on-ones, making things easier for the veteran receiver whether he’s targeted down the field or in the short-to-intermediate range. Jones wants to outrun DBs and get underneath the ball.Īdding to that, Jones would be stepping into a situation in which he lines up opposite emerging superstar wide receiver, A.J. If traded, Julio Jones wants to go to a contender, as most big-name players want, but one other thing I've heard intrigues: A big-armed QB that can deliver the deep ball. Most difficult games on Tennessee Titans' 2021 schedule While Tannehill’s deep-ball prowess didn’t shine as much in 2020, at least based on Next Gen Stats’ metrics, clearly he has shown the ability to make plays down the field at a top-notch level, and has done so in multiple seasons during his career.
According to a new report from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Atlanta Falcons star wideout Julio Jones not only wants to be traded to a contender, he also wants. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Tannehill did so while throwing into tight coverage on 19.6% of his total passes, sixth-highest in the NFL. Titans' Ryan Tannehill is just the QB Julio Jones is reportedly looking for. On deep routes, Tannehill completed 30 of 53 passes for 865 yards, 584 air yards, seven touchdowns, one interception, and a passer rating of 134.6, which led the NFL. But he left no question about his abilities, and the deep ball was one of many positive factors.
Like Gardner Minshew, Tannehill had a relatively low sample size, as he replaced Marcus Mariota halfway through Tennessee’s 2019 season. According to a new report from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Atlanta Falcons star wideout Julio Jones not only wants to be traded to a contender, he also wants a quarterback with a big arm who can deliver the deep ball.Ĭheck and check: the Tennessee Titans both qualify as a contender and have a signal-caller in Ryan Tannehill who can be the kind of deep-ball passer Jones is looking for.īack in 2020 after a successful first season with the Titans, Touchdown Wire’s Doug Farrar revealed that Tannehill was one of the best deep-ball quarterbacks during the 2019 campaign, landing at No.
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